Cnoc Iain Mhic Naomhain

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute

GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name refers to a hill, likely named after a person. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'Iain Mhic Naomhain' means 'Naomhan's son Iain'.

Word origins

Cnoc
GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
Iain
GaelicAttestedJohn(from Iain "John")
Mhic
GaelicAttestedson of(from mac "son")
Naomhain
Gaelicof Naomhan(from Naomhan "a personal name")

Historical forms

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